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Title: Six Bad Husbands and Six Unhappy Wives

Alternate Title: 6 Bad Husbands and 6 Unhappy Wives

Note: Reading ease score: 69.9 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.

Credits: Produced by Chris Whitehead, Demian Katz and the Online
Distributed Proofreading Team at http: //www.pgdp.net (Images
courtesy of the Digital Library@Villanova University
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Summary: "Six Bad Husbands and Six Unhappy Wives" by Ella Wheeler Wilcox is a collection of character sketches that delves into the complexities of marital relationships, written during the early 20th century. The book examines the themes of love, responsibility, and interpersonal dynamics within six unhappy marriages, each illustrating unique reasons for the dissolution of love and partnership. The likely topic centers on the consequences of personal behavior and societal expectations in the context of marriage. In this work, Wilcox presents six distinct couples, highlighting the characteristics of the husbands that lead to their bad behavior and the resulting unhappiness of their wives. Each vignette outlines how various factors, such as jealousy, discontent, and communication breakdowns, contribute to the unraveling of the marriages. The narrative reveals the intricacies of each relationship—from the ambitious but condescending partner who loses respect for his hardworking wife to the self-absorbed woman whose spiritual aspirations alienate her loving husband. Through these portrayals, the book serves as both a critique of individual flaws and an exploration into how such traits can drive a wedge between partners, ultimately leading to divorce and societal judgment. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: Wilcox, Ella Wheeler, 1850-1919

EBook No.: 48181

Published: Feb 6, 2015

Downloads: 80

Language: English

Subject: Marriage

Subject: Women -- Conduct of life

Subject: Husband and wife

LoCC: Social sciences: The family, Marriage, Sex and Gender

LoCC: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.

This edition has images.

Title: Six Bad Husbands and Six Unhappy Wives

Alternate Title: 6 Bad Husbands and 6 Unhappy Wives

Note: Reading ease score: 69.9 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.

Credits: Produced by Chris Whitehead, Demian Katz and the Online
Distributed Proofreading Team at http: //www.pgdp.net (Images
courtesy of the Digital Library@Villanova University
(http: //digital.library.villanova.edu/))

Summary: "Six Bad Husbands and Six Unhappy Wives" by Ella Wheeler Wilcox is a collection of character sketches that delves into the complexities of marital relationships, written during the early 20th century. The book examines the themes of love, responsibility, and interpersonal dynamics within six unhappy marriages, each illustrating unique reasons for the dissolution of love and partnership. The likely topic centers on the consequences of personal behavior and societal expectations in the context of marriage. In this work, Wilcox presents six distinct couples, highlighting the characteristics of the husbands that lead to their bad behavior and the resulting unhappiness of their wives. Each vignette outlines how various factors, such as jealousy, discontent, and communication breakdowns, contribute to the unraveling of the marriages. The narrative reveals the intricacies of each relationship—from the ambitious but condescending partner who loses respect for his hardworking wife to the self-absorbed woman whose spiritual aspirations alienate her loving husband. Through these portrayals, the book serves as both a critique of individual flaws and an exploration into how such traits can drive a wedge between partners, ultimately leading to divorce and societal judgment. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: Wilcox, Ella Wheeler, 1850-1919

EBook No.: 48181

Published: Feb 6, 2015

Downloads: 80

Language: English

Subject: Marriage

Subject: Women -- Conduct of life

Subject: Husband and wife

LoCC: Social sciences: The family, Marriage, Sex and Gender

LoCC: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.